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Northeast Washington might be considered a rugged, quiet place, but it is making noise as the setting for the critically acclaimed “Train Dreams” movie currently streaming on Netflix.
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By Brandon Hansen / For The Chronicle
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12/1/25
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An organization that represents large private forestland owners across Washington state plans to file a legal challenge to recent state forest practice rules.
The Washington Forest Protection …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/1/25
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Democratic state lawmakers are once again eyeing a statewide version of a Seattle tax on companies with large payrolls and high-paid employees .
Proposed legislation crafted by Rep. Shaun Scott, …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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12/1/25
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Washington state lawmakers next year hope to rein in law enforcements’ use of automated license plate readers amid revelations federal immigration authorities are using the data.
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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12/1/25
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Some states are rethinking their coverage of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss as budgets tighten and Medicaid programs brace for the cuts included in President Donald Trump’s broad tax and spending …
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Shalina Chatlani / Washington State Standard
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11/30/25
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Serious allegations concerning the destruction of public records within the Office of Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises, or OMWBE, are coming out in the latest The Public Records …
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Carleen Johnson | The Center Square
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11/28/25
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States around the country, hooked on billions of federal dollars that flooded in during COVID, don't want the party to end.
But the pandemic subsided three years ago and the federal government, …
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By Arthur Kane | The Center Square
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11/28/25
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Collin Tuthill, president of one of the country’s largest canned and frozen food importers and distributors, said the current state of the U.S. food industry is “like we live in some kind …
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Anna Kaminski / States Newsroom
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11/28/25
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President Donald Trump said Friday he will try to reverse any law, pardon or still-in-effect executive order that former President Joe Biden signed with an autopen, though it wasn’t immediately …
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Jennifer Shutt / States Newsroom
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11/28/25
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The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia announced Friday it has charged the man who allegedly shot two National Guard members earlier this week with first-degree murder …
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Jennifer Shutt and Ashley Murray / State Newsroom
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11/28/25
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How best to spend, save and raise money will be a recurring theme when Washington lawmakers convene in Olympia next week for their annual “ committee days .”
The state is …
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Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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11/28/25
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For the third consecutive year, Washingtonians will pay less for this year’s Thanksgiving dinner than they did the previous year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 40th …
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Brett Davis | The Center Square
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11/28/25
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Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers announced Tuesday razor clam-digging opportunities at Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis and Mocrocks beaches from Dec. 2 to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/26/25
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Washington Attorney General Nick Brown says the Trump administration’s attempt to reprioritize billions of dollars in housing aid for people with disabilities is a policy that “comes …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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11/25/25
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The Thurston County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) is accepting applications for projects occurring in 2026, according to a news release from the Board of County Commissioners.
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/25/25
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With the holiday season quickly approaching, an annual tradition is set to return to the Nisqually Valley community as the Yelm Lions Club’s 14th annual Christmas Store is set for Saturday, …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/25/25
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The Team Fire basketball squad made up of local firefighters won big 75-56 over the Team Ice squad composed of Thurston County Sheriff’s Office employees in the third annual Fire and Ice …
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Dylan Reubenking / For Nisqually Valley News
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11/25/25
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During a Yelm Community Schools (YCS) Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, Nov. 20, Myrna Porter, McKenna Elementary School counselor, spoke during a public comment portion of the meeting to ask …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/25/25
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In an effort to build stronger relationships within the local area while enjoying a hot meal, Yelm Lions Club has launched its weekly “Souper Sunday” event — where community members …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/25/25
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During a Yelm Community Schools (YCS) Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, Nov. 20, nine employees within the district were recognized and honored with Educational Staff Associates Excellence …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/25/25
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